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Horbury Primary Academy

Primary

Wakefield · Wakefield · WF4 5DW www.horburyprimary.accordmat.org

Pupils
445
cap. 420
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
78%
RWM expected · 2024/25
10%
RWM higher · 2024/25
445
Pupils · 2024/25
6%
EAL · 2024/25
12%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
78%
RWM expected · 2024/25
10%
RWM higher · 2024/25
445
Pupils · 2024/25
6%
EAL · 2024/25
12%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 13/12/2022

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityWakefield
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio22.8:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Horbury Primary Academy · Primary · Wakefield

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2017/18

RWM expected standard
78%
+10pp
80%74%67%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 78%
RWM higher standard
10%
+3pp
13%10%7%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 10%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
88%
Reading higher standard
40%
Writing expected standard
85%
Writing higher standard
18%
Maths expected standard
83%
Maths higher standard
25%
Science expected standard
90%
SPAG expected standard
83%
SPAG higher standard
28%
Reading scaled score
108.0
Maths scaled score
106.0
GPS scaled score
106.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
445
Pupil : teacher ratio
22.8
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
6%
FSM eligible
21%
SEN
23%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
12%

Contact

Address
Northfield Lane, Horbury, Wakefield, WF4 5DW
Local authority
Wakefield
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2578%10%88%40%85%18%83%25%90%83%108.0106.0106.023%445
2023/2468%7%80%23%75%25%80%18%92%60%106.0106.0103.021%451
2022/2367%12%74%33%78%24%72%21%81%74%106.0105.0105.0+0.50+2.00+0.2014%466
2018/1980%8%83%27%85%30%83%25%83%80%106.0105.0106.0-0.60+0.70-0.8011%478
2017/1869%13%82%21%79%26%76%27%87%79%105.0104.0107.0-2.10-2.00-2.70485

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2544525.023%6%21%5%12%
2023/2445123.121%5%18%6%15%
2022/2346625.214%3%19%6%18%
2021/2246323.913%2%16%7%21%
2020/2145924.111%2%13%
2018/1947826.711%2%11%4%9%
2017/1828.74%11%
2016/1748111%1%12%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.